New SAFC kit: Cheshire cats, NUFC throwbacks and what else you've said

Debra Fox

Next week, Sunderland AFC's new third kit will be available to purchase across the club's three stores.

And its launch by the club last night has certainly sparked a reaction from Black Cats across the region.

The pink and purple strip, with purple socks and shorts, prompted both negative and positive comments - with many drawing comparison between the kit's colour scheme and the Alice in Wonderland Cheshire cat.